Category: 2009 News

OptionMetrics Expands Coverage Area with Launch of IvyDB Asia

June 17th, 2009

New York, NY – June 17, 2009 OptionMetrics today announced the release of IvyDB Asia, a comprehensive source of historical option prices, implied volatility and sensitivity calculations for APAC region markets. The product allows traders to access a vast array of volatility and pricing data from the NIKKEI 225, HANG SENG, KOSPI, S&P ASX and various other indices in the … Read More »

OptionMetrics to Sponsor 2nd Annual Volatility Trading Summit

March 24th, 2009

New York, NY – March 24, 2009 MEDIA ALERT OptionMetrics today announced that it will be sponsoring the 2nd Annual Volatility Trading Summit from March 24-25 in New York. The event is a gathering of executives from the world’s top financial firms who have a specific interest in volatility and its impact on investors. David Hait, president and founder of … Read More »

Volatility and Data Demands Driving Options Tech

January 5th, 2009

New York, NY – January 5, 2009 “Volatility and Data Demands Driving Options Tech” Securities Industry News, Jan. 5, 2009 By Alexa Jaworski – Volatile market conditions rattled Wall Street throughout 2008, but for providers of options-focused technology it has been a boon. “Volatility in and of itself isn’t going to cause technology spending–it’s the derivatives of volatility,” explains Robert … Read More »